This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
nfsd: Fix error return code in nfsd_file_cache_init()
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
nfsd-fix-error-return-code-in-nfsd_file_cache_init.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit d8792712e0a3b4dc4fa3c8080c8425f9a6594c03
Author: Huang Guobin <huangguobin4@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Nov 25 03:39:33 2020 -0500
nfsd: Fix error return code in nfsd_file_cache_init()
[ Upstream commit 231307df246eb29f30092836524ebb1fcb8f5b25 ]
Fix to return PTR_ERR() error code from the error handling case instead of
0 in function nfsd_file_cache_init(), as done elsewhere in this function.
Fixes: 65294c1f2c5e7("nfsd: add a new struct file caching facility to nfsd")
Signed-off-by: Huang Guobin <huangguobin4@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c
index e30e1ddc1aceb..d0748ff04b92f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c
@@ -684,6 +684,7 @@ nfsd_file_cache_init(void)
if (IS_ERR(nfsd_file_fsnotify_group)) {
pr_err("nfsd: unable to create fsnotify group: %ld\n",
PTR_ERR(nfsd_file_fsnotify_group));
+ ret = PTR_ERR(nfsd_file_fsnotify_group);
nfsd_file_fsnotify_group = NULL;
goto out_notifier;
}
